Discovered on December 27, 2024, asteroid 2024 YR4 is currently rated as a three on the Torino scale. Space agencies around the world are closely monitoring ...

A recent multi-institutional study spearheaded by NASA has revealed the most volcanic place we know of. The planet, coined L ...

An international collaboration including U-M researchers have used JWST to provide an unprecedented window into the formation of planets around young ...

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

As we move into 2025, the field of space exploration is buzzing with exciting missions, new technologies, and a renewed focus ...

HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals unprecedented details of it.

By April this year, scientists will start to decide whether to send a mission to intercept an asteroid that may hit Earth in ...

Astronomers from MIT, the University of Liège in Belgium, and other institutions have stumbled upon a truly bizarre planet—an ...

In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" ...

A new study led by University College London (UCL) researchers suggests that unpredictable stars could be distorting our ...

New research shows that star activity can distort exoplanet measurements, affecting size, temperature, and atmosphere ...

Understanding how and when Earth, Jupiter, other planets in the Solar System ... Space observatories, in particular the James ...